HB 618 Exempts members assigned to the Division of Drug and Crime Control from the cap on the total number of officers and adds Missouri Capitol Police vehicles to the definition of "emergency vehicle"

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Current Bill Summary

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SCS/HB 618 - Under the current law, the Highway Patrol cannot have more than 965 officers, patrol officers, and radio personnel. This act exempts members assigned to the Division of Drug and Crime Control from these caps. This act also adds Missouri Capitol Police vehicles to the definition of "emergency vehicle" for purposes of yielding the right-of-way. This provisions is contained in HB 447 (2005).

STEPHEN WITTE

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